Lyneth Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLIN-eth / lɪnɛθWelsh; English
Meaning
Welsh: pure; English: variant of Lynette
Historical & Cultural Background
Lyneth is a name of Welsh origin, often considered a variant of Lynette, which itself is derived from the name Elaine. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, particularly in literature and folklore. It is associated with the Arthurian legends, where Lynette is a character in some adaptations. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, especially in the 20th century.
Trend Summary
The name Lyneth has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lynette
- Linette
International Variants
- Lynette (English)
- Linet (Hebrew)
Famous people named Lyneth
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lyneth was first seen in the United States in 2004. Lyneth has ranked as high as #1378 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lyneth has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lyneth
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2004 | 6 |
2007 | 10 |